Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Lower Gwynedd Township, PA Crime Grade
How Lower Gwynedd Township grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Pennsylvania — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
1/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Lower Gwynedd Township, PA was 16.1 per 100,000 residents (2 incidents over a population of 12,403). That puts Lower Gwynedd Township 95% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 93% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Lower Gwynedd Township #102 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 97% of them, and #18 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is down 78% year over year and down 38% over the last five years.
Lower Gwynedd Township, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 16.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #102 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #18 of 240
- Safer than
- 97% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 78%
- 5-year change
- down 38%
- Population
- 12,403
- Reporting agency
- Lower Gwynedd Township Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Lower Gwynedd Township Police Department (FBI ORI PA0461300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Lower Gwynedd Township (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Lower Gwynedd Township vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2018 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 26.0(3) | 34.8(4) | 57.0(7) | 73.4(9) | 16.1(2) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 17.4(2) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 8.1(1) | 0.0(0) | 16.1(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 26.0(3) | 17.4(2) | 48.8(6) | 73.4(9) | 0.0(0) |
| Property crime | 1256.2(145) | 921.3(106) | 1090.7(134) | 1338.2(164) | 475.7(59) |
| Burglary | 95.3(11) | 60.8(7) | 73.3(9) | 57.1(7) | 48.4(6) |
| Larceny | 1074.2(124) | 843.0(97) | 1001.1(123) | 1256.6(154) | 419.3(52) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 86.6(10) | 17.4(2) | 16.3(2) | 24.5(3) | 8.1(1) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Lower Gwynedd Township, PA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Lower Gwynedd Township Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Lower Gwynedd Township calculated?
- Lower Gwynedd Township's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Pennsylvania state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Pennsylvania cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Lower Gwynedd Township Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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